Workday Integration Architect
Accenture
About the role
Lead client discovery, workshops, and architecture for Workday integrations across HCM and/or Finance, Payroll, and external systems. You’ll guide a team through requirements, design, build, testing, and deployment using Studio, EIB, Document Transformation, Orchestrate, and third-party code, while working with clients, Workday, and global delivery teams. Several full-cycle Workday implementations, fluent English, and travel as needed are expected; Integration or Studio certification and Cloud Connect payroll or benefits experience are advantages.
As a Workday Integration Architect
You'll be part of a team of advisory professionals who deliver more than just technology. From rapid deployments to complete transformations, you'll provide integrated, cloud-based HR solutions that put organizations on the fast track to a better way to work.
In this role, you will help our clients get the most out of their Workday investment by:
- Sharing leading practices and your experiences on integrating Workday HCM and/or Finance with Payroll and other systems, including rationalisation of the integration inventory
- Hosting workshops and leading discussions on topics across the integration domain
- Lead Discovery session with client for each domain specific integration
- Deliver requirements and design documents to developers
- Managing and guiding a team of Workday Integrations consultants
- Liaising closely with client counterparts, Accenture colleagues and Workday to achieve a robust solution
- Active involvement in (pre-)sales activities to shape the right offering for our prospective clients
We are looking for experience in the following skills
- Identify, assess, and solve complex business problems for integrating the Workday cloud application with external applications across a wide array of Financial functional areas, where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
- Lead the design, build, and support testing of Workday integration code base including Studio, EIB, Document Transformation, Orchestrate for Integrations and supporting 3rd party coding
- Experience from several full-cycle Workday implementations, including requirements gathering, integration design, testing and deployment
- Ability to meet client travel requirements as needed, and efficiently manage virtual team and client interactions
- Thrive in a diverse, dynamic environment
- Think analytically and effectively apply logic to solve problems
- Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and meet deadlines despite conflicting demands
- Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate across teams
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and can clearly articulate complex messages and requirements
- Strong desire to work with clients and provide exceptional client experiences
- Fluency in English
Set yourself apart
- Workday up-to-date Integration certification
- Cloud Connect Third Party Payroll and Benefits experience
- Workday Studio Certification
- Ability to work closely with a global team including offshore delivery teams
- Workday Reporting/PRISM/Extend experience
- Workday HCM or Financials functional / consulting experience
- Fluency in another language
What We Offer
- Innovative large scale Workday projects
- A global network of talented and passionate colleagues
- Challenging work for some of the world's largest companies
- Extensive education programs and development opportunities
- Volunteering and career opportunities around the world
- A diverse and socially active workforce
- Flexible working hours and opportunity to work from home
- Friendly and social work environment
- Ability to craft your career based on your own aspirations.